Effective thermal conductivity of various filling materials for vacuum insulation panels

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 23-24, 2009, Pages 5525-5532

  Kwon, Jae Sung ^a   Jang, Choong Hyo ^a   Jung, Haeyong ^a   Song, Tae Ho ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Effective thermal conductivity; Filling materials; Vacuum insulation panel

Indexed keywords

BEAM STRUCTURES; DIFFUSION APPROXIMATIONS; EFFECTIVE CONDUCTIVITY; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELEMENTARY CELLS; FILLING MATERIALS; FINE POWDERS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; RADIATION SHIELD; RADIATIVE CONDUCTIVITY; SOLID CONDUCTION; THERMAL PATHS; THERMAL TRANSPORT; VACUUM INSULATION PANEL;

CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTRON EMISSION; FILLING; POROUS MATERIALS; POWDERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS; VACUUM; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 70049100992     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.06.029     Document Type: Article

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